On Sat, 2006-03-11 at 10:53 -0800, Mark Mitchell wrote:
> Andrew Pinski wrote:
> 
> >>>   gcc-core-4.2-20060304.tar.bz2      = 15703096
> >>>   gcc-g++-4.2-20060304.tar.bz2       =  3905138
> >>>   gcc-objc-4.2-20060304.tar.bz2      =   191280
> >>>   gcc-fortran-4.2-20060304.tar.bz2   =   793478
> >>>   gcc-testsuite-4.2-20060304.tar.bz2 =  3606941
> >>>
> >>> I'd really suggest to make this part of gcc-objc instead of adding
> >>> another one.
> >>
> >> Definitely.
> > 
> > Wouldn't that make you dowload gcc-core, gcc-g++ and gcc-objc to just
> > to compile an objective-C compiler as objcp depends on c++ also?
> 
> Yes, but so what? :-)
> 
> Creating these separate modules seems somewhat pointless given the core
> is 80% of the total.  Why not simplify things a bit and just package it
> all up together?

Are statistics for GCC download available somewhere? I suspect
in these days of broadband that just about everyone gets the full
tarball (especially for releases...).

Laurent


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